Example sentences of "have [be] [verb] a great [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But can I just make the point that we have been investing a great deal in British Rail , and the idea that er all over the piece we 're talking about non-modernized railways simply not true .
2 The three Masses and the Gradualia have been championed a great deal in recent years , sometimes meshed with one another in the ‘ liturgical reconstruction ’ manner , although there are reasons for believing that Byrd did not have that in mind .
3 I have been thinking a great deal about it , and I really think there was much force in what your friends said …
4 I have been walking a great deal , he wrote .
5 I have been helped a great deal just through playing for Dundee High .
6 I have been giving a great deal of consideration towards the most effective Council Tax structure to be adopted based on the experiences of Community Charge to date .
7 Says 24-year-old Alex : ‘ We have been having a great time in Blackpool and are all so excited about coming to Liverpool .
8 Have you not read novels , been to the cinema and watched the hero and heroine embracing and realized you have been missing a great deal ?
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